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The first warning strikes at Deutsche Post have taken place in recent days. The trade union ver.di had called for these strikes after Deutsche Post stubbornly opposed its demands in the current collective wage negotiations.

On 21 January 2023, the Alliance against Imperialist Aggression, with the participation of different anti-imperialist organisations, held a manifestation near the Hamburg Central Station. The action was in the light of the week of action for the release of Ahmad Sa'adat, in the course of which numerous actions have already been carried out all over the world. The manifestation demanded the release of Ahmad Sa'adat as well as all political prisoners in Palestine, highlighted the great struggle of the Palestinian people against imperialism and occupation and spoke for the national liberation of Palestine.

We document an unofficial translation of a leaflet of the League of Poor Peasants (LCP) about another murder of a peasant for which the notorious murderer and big landowner Antônio Martins dos Santos is responsible.

This year again the LLL demonstration took place in Berlin in January. While this annual event is primarily a showdown of the various forces of the revolutionist movement in the FRG, this year the Maoists had a different message: the International Communist League - ICL was founded! A manifold international contingent proclaimed this historic message at the demonstration, fulfilling the demand that had been made in the previous years at the same demonstration - also in the struggle: For the new organization of the international proletariat!

The police have been clearing Lützerath since the early hours of Wednesday. The small village in North Rhine-Westphalia with just seven houses is roughly situated between Aachen and Düsseldorf - but above all it lies directly inside of RWE's brown coal mining area. This makes it the latest bone of contention in the climate protests in Germany.

January 7 marked the 18th anniversary of the murder of Oury Jalloh. Oury Jalloh was burned alive in his prison cell at the Dessau police station in 2005 in an attempt by the cops to cover up their brutal torture of him. Afterwards, they alleged that he set himself on fire, but independent investigative work proved this to be physically impossible. The conviction of Oury's murderers to this day has been completely blocked by the state.

The comrades of Rote Presse have informed us that issue 58 of the Rote Post is online. Furthermore, they have also informed us that after the latest issue reaches them, they will publish the respective previous issue. The latest updated issue can be found here.

In many countries, actions were carried out in the last few days on the occasion of the foundation of the International Communist League. Thus, comrades in many countries made it clear that the International Communist League is there with full united strength and that the communists in the world are ready to struggle with their new International Organisation. The newly won unity of the communists in the world is also shown in the actions, which are similar in many places.